Germ tube formation changes surface hydrophobicity of Candida cells.

Hydrophobic interaction is generally considered to play an important role in the adherence of microorganisms to eukaryotic cells and also to certain inert surfaces. Using a microbe adhesion assay to hydrocarbons (n-hexadecane), 68 strains of Candida albicans and 30 non-albicans strains were studied....

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Autores principales: Rodrigues, A G, Mårdh, P A, Pina-Vaz, C, Martinez-de-Oliveira, J, Fonseca, A F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1999
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10524666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(1999)7:5<222::AID-IDOG3>3.0.CO;2-L

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1784750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10524666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-0997(1999)7:5<222::AID-IDOG3>3.0.CO;2-L

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